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'''Alternative name: Yellow-bellied Bush Warbler''' | '''Alternative name: Yellow-bellied Bush Warbler''' | ||
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;[[:Category:Horornis|Horornis]] acanthizoides | ;[[:Category:Horornis|Horornis]] acanthizoides | ||
''Cettia acanthizoides'' | ''Cettia acanthizoides'' | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
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*Brown upperparts | *Brown upperparts | ||
| − | *White or pale buff supercilium | + | *White or pale buff [[Topography#Heads|supercilium]] |
*Dark eyestripe | *Dark eyestripe | ||
*Greyish-white chin and throat | *Greyish-white chin and throat | ||
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*Pinkish-brown feet | *Pinkish-brown feet | ||
*Short tail | *Short tail | ||
| − | ==Distribution | + | ==Distribution= |
| − | + | China | |
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==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | Formerly placed in genus ''[[:Category:Cettia|Cettia]]'' and considered conspecific with [[Hume's Bush Warbler]]. | + | Formerly placed in genus ''[[:Category:Cettia|Cettia]]'' and considered [[Dictionary_A-C#C|conspecific]] with [[Hume's Bush Warbler]]. |
====Subspecies==== | ====Subspecies==== | ||
There are two subspecies.<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup> | There are two subspecies.<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup> | ||
*''H. a. acanthizoides'' | *''H. a. acanthizoides'' | ||
| − | :*[[China]] | + | :*Disjunctly in two regions of [[China]]: central China (Shannxi south to Yunnan), and in east central China (Anhui to Fujian) |
*''H. a. concolor'' | *''H. a. concolor'' | ||
:*Mountains of [[Taiwan]] | :*Mountains of [[Taiwan]] | ||
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Its nest is a ball or deep cup made from dry grass, leaves, moss, spider webs, and feathers, placed low in a bush or thick undergrowth. | Its nest is a ball or deep cup made from dry grass, leaves, moss, spider webs, and feathers, placed low in a bush or thick undergrowth. | ||
====Vocalisation==== | ====Vocalisation==== | ||
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Includes a flight call from a Minivet, and a [[Lesser Cuckoo]] at the end. <br /> | Includes a flight call from a Minivet, and a [[Lesser Cuckoo]] at the end. <br /> | ||
| − | Recording by {{user|china+guy|china guy}} | + | Recording © by {{user|china+guy|china guy}}<br />Sichuan, [[China]], September 2011 |
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug19}}#Avibase |
#Birding in Taiwan | #Birding in Taiwan | ||
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
Latest revision as of 13:04, 5 April 2021
Alternative name: Yellow-bellied Bush Warbler
- Horornis acanthizoides
Cettia acanthizoides
Identification
9·5–11 cm (3¾-4¼ in)
- Brown upperparts
- White or pale buff supercilium
- Dark eyestripe
- Greyish-white chin and throat
- Buffy breast
- Pale yellow belly and flanks
- Small, very fine bill (dark above, pinkish below)
- Dark brown iris
- Pinkish-brown feet
- Short tail
=Distribution
China
Taxonomy
Formerly placed in genus Cettia and considered conspecific with Hume's Bush Warbler.
Subspecies
There are two subspecies.1
- H. a. acanthizoides
- Disjunctly in two regions of China: central China (Shannxi south to Yunnan), and in east central China (Anhui to Fujian)
- H. a. concolor
- Mountains of Taiwan
Habitat
Tall grassy areas and dense bamboo thickets; forests.
Behaviour
Breeding
Its nest is a ball or deep cup made from dry grass, leaves, moss, spider webs, and feathers, placed low in a bush or thick undergrowth.
Vocalisation
Includes a flight call from a Minivet, and a Lesser Cuckoo at the end.
Recording © by china guy
Sichuan, China, September 2011
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Birding in Taiwan
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Yellowish-bellied Bush Warbler. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 23 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Yellowish-bellied_Bush_Warbler
